Tagged: Civil War

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Memphis Moments
5:50 pm
Tue April 2, 2013

Captain Kit Dalton And The James Gang

Captain Kit Dalton

Frank and Jesse James hold a prominent place in the history of outlaws. One member of the James gang has a Memphis connection. Captain Kit Dalton, born in Logan County, Kentucky in 1848, ran away from home during the Civil War and joined Nathan Bedford Forrest’s cavalry.

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Counterpoint
7:31 pm
Thu August 9, 2012

Interview with Eric Foner

Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University is one of this country's most prominent historians.

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